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When ethyl hydrogen sulphate is heated with excess of alcohol at 410K the product obtained is:

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ethane
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ethylene
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diethyl ether
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diethyl sulphate
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Solution

The correct option is C diethyl ether
C2H5OSO3H+C2H5OH413oC−−C2H5OC2H5+H2SO4
The reaction is similar to esterification reaction. When ethyl hydrogen sulphate react with ethyl alcohol it produces diethyl ether.

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